Assisted Living Facilities in Comanche County, Oklahoma

CaringScore for Comanche County, OK

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Comanche was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose assisted living facilities in Comanche.

CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 5.8, Comanche rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Comanche. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Comanche County, OK

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Comanche, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for assisted living facilities. The HealthScore for Comanche is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 5, Comanche is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking assisted living facilities. At 213.2 physicians per capita, Comanche closely matches the national average. Comanche trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 21.5 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 15.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Comanche is 75.7 years -- 2.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Comanche -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 47.0 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Comanche's environmental health -- trails the national average by 20.0 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Comanche County, OK	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	213.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	3.6	7.7
Oncologists	2.7	3.5
Orthopedists	9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Comanche County, OK

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Comanche, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for assisted living facilities. The CostScore for Comanche is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 8.1, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Comanche are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Comanche is $2,425 , which is 25.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Comanche indexes at 14.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 11.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 42.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Comanche County, OK
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	89
Housing Index	58
Food Index	97
Utilities Index	97
Transportation Index	104

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Comanche County, OK

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Comanche. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for assisted living facilities. The LivabilityScore for Comanche is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.7, Comanche rates below average for assisted living facilities.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for assisted living facilities. The sun shines an average of 243 days each year in Comanche, 18.5 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 27°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Comanche than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 96°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Comanche is 125.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $43,508 per year, the population of Comanche earns a lower than average median household income. Comanche has an unemployment rate of 5.60 percent, roughly 38.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.36 percent of the population in Comanche is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 13.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Comanche	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	1.8	18.8
Places of Worship	127	220.5
Public Transit	35.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	58.5	97.7
Pharmacies	14.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65